《國際煤炭地質(zhì)學(xué)雜志》涉及煤炭、石油/天然氣源巖和頁巖氣資源地質(zhì)學(xué)和巖石學(xué)的基礎(chǔ)和應(yīng)用方面。該雜志旨在促進(jìn)這些資源的勘探、開發(fā)和利用，并促進(jìn)環(huán)境意識和促進(jìn)有效資源管理的工程。

The International Journal of Coal Geology deals with fundamental and applied aspects of the geology and petrology of coal, oil/gas source rocks and shale gas resources. The journal aims to advance the exploration, exploitation and utilization of these resources, and to stimulate environmental awareness as well as advancement of engineering for effective resource management.